For decades, scientists debated whether the Indian Plate was simply underplating — slipping beneath Tibet's crust — or ...

Chinese researchers have revealed that the Tibetan Plateau is expected to experience accelerated warming in the next 10 years ...

A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments ...

Ten years ago, fishermen in Taiwan dredged a jawbone from the seafloor. Now, scientists say it belonged to a Denisovan man.

PARIS, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Two Chinese geoparks have officially been added to the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, the United ...

BEIJING, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have revealed that the Tibetan Plateau is expected to experience accelerated warming in the next 10 years, according to the Institute of ...

As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Potala Palace in the heart of Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region, is one of ...